Iowa P E O Convention Opens Tonight at Fairfield
The P E O convention gathers in Fairfield for its 25th anniversary with Mrs. Sarah K. Dewey as guest. State President Mrs Cornelia Sawyer will open the session at 7 p m at the Presbyterian church. District officers and delegates from many towns are listed. Mrs. Drake from Beatrice Neb will speak.
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Fairfield
Presbyterian Church
Iowa
Sarah K. Dewey
Washington
Dewey
Cornelia J. Sawyer
Maria Kirby
Louise G. Henely
Helen M. Drake
Beatrice
Nebraska
Sisterhood
Nis
Neb
P. E. O. Record
Effie H. Rogers
la Junta
Colo
Cornelia Sawyer
Sioux City
Louise Henley
Grinnell
Fannie Carrier
Newton
Mae Frantz
Burlington
Lucy Engelbeck
Des Moines
Carrie Buechele
Higby Promoted to Regimental Sergeant Major
Battalion Sergeant Major Harry M. Higby of this city has been promoted to Regimental Sergeant Major the highest NCO in the regiment. He served nine years in the National Guard starting in Co. G Ottumwa then Co. M here and rose from private to sergeant before two years as Battalion Sergeant Major. Also named were William G. Koester to Color Sergeant and Stanley L. Williams to Battalion Sergeant Major. Piano sale at H. P. McLaughlin's continues this week due to bad weather.
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Harry M. Higby
Mr. Higby
National Guard
Co. G
Ottumwa
Co. M
Fort Des Moines
Local News Briefs and Court Action in Rock Island Case
Mr and Mrs Fay Riggs of Libertyville visited at Mrs Fred Wray s home. J K Reiste returned to Mt Pleasant after a few days in the city on business. Mrs Wm Fiske returned from city to Cedar Falls. J C Silver of Stockport was in the city on business. Elmer Davis of Beckwith spent last evening here. The Teal versus Rock Island railroad case goes to the jury this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Lewis
West Burlington Street
Miss Lewis
Fay Riggs
Libertyville
Fred Wray
J. K. Reiste
Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Fourt Enlists in Army Hospital Service
Arthur Fourt, son of Dr and Mrs Frank Fourt, returned from Ames College where he studied Industrial Science and earned a war diploma. He will depart tomorrow for Fort Logan Colorado to enlist in the regular army hospital service.
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Arthur Fourt
Frank Fourt
Ames College
Fort Logan
Colo
Regular
Army Hospital Service
Samuel Salts Stricken in Jefferson County Stroke
Samuel Salts, about 73, a prominent Jefferson County farmer and Republican, suffered a stroke at his son Guy’s home and has been unconscious in critical condition since yesterday. He recently returned from Des Moines where he served as assistant door keeper at the senate.
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Mr. Salts
Jefferson County
Guy
Mr. Salt
Des Moines
Senate
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